Library of the Health Sciences - Urbana

This page offers information about both online and print research resources which may be useful in addressing the learning objectives of all IHD cases. Additional information specific to each case, can be found on the following pages:

Online Resources for IHD Cases

Note: Access to some of the resources listed below will require your NetId and password when logging in from outside the Medical Sciences Building. For instructions on how to do this properly, please contact Ryan Rafferty at 244-2261.

AccessMedicine (Harrison's Online)
ACPMedicine (Scientific American Medicine)
Books@Ovid
MD Consult
Online Dictionary
Online Encyclopedia
Screening Guidelines from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
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UIUC M-1 IHD

Resources in Print

Cecil Textbook of Medicine
WB100 C3888
Also available online through MD Consult.

Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine
WB 115 H322
Also available online through AccessMedicine.

Kelley. Textbook of Internal Medicine
WB 115 T355

Scientific American Medicine
WB 100 S416
Also available online through MD Consult.


Stedman's Medical Dictionary
W13 S812m
Also available online through ACP Medicine.

Reserve

Bates. A Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking
Bates Visual Guide is also available online.

Berne & Levy. Physiology, 5th ed.

M-1 Basic Science Curricula

Reference Styles for Citing Sources

Examples of References in AMA Format

Books

Entire book
Braunwald E, ed. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine. 15th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill; 2001.

Chapter in book
Madoff LC. Infectious complications of bites and burns. In: Braunwald E, ed. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine. 15th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill; 2001:817-820.

E-version of same chapter
Madoff LC. Infectious complications of bites and burns. Harrison's Online Web site. Available at http://harrisons.accessmedicine.com/server-java/Arknoid/amed/harrisons/
co_chapters/ch127/ch127_p01.html. Accessed August 28, 2003.

Articles

Print
Osterhoudt KC, Zaoutis T, Zorc JJ. Lyme disease masquerading as brown recluse spider bite. Ann Emerg Med. May 2002;39(5):558-61.

E-version
Osterhoudt KC, Zaoutis T, Zorc JJ. Lyme disease masquerading as brown recluse spider bite. Ann Emerg Med [serial online]. May 2002;39(5):558-61. Available at: http://www2.us.elsevierhealth.com/scripts/om.dll/serve?retrieve=/pii/
S0196064402513949&. Accessed August 28, 2003.

Web pages

MEDLINEPlus Medical Encyclopedia Web site. Babinski's Reflex. Available at http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003294.htm. Accessed August 28, 2003.

Web-Based System for Formatting References

RefWorks.
RefWorks is a Web-based bibliography and database manager that allows you to create your own personal database by importing references from text files or exporting directly from online databases. You can use these references in writing papers and automatically format the paper and the bibliography in seconds.

Where to go for Help

The Library of the Health Sciences-Urbana is open during Fall and Spring semesters during these hours:

Monday-Thursday: 8:30 am - 10:00 pm
Friday: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sunday: 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm

The Library offers reference assistance to students during regularly scheduled reference hours or as available. We also offer individual appointments for training on any of our online systems. The Reference phone number is 244-0607.